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Top agents in Southwest and Wales honoured at TW awards – 4 Jul 2007

All 10 winners from the Travel Weekly Southwest and Wales Agent Excellence Awards 2007Thornton’s Travel Service and Fast Track Holidays were the big winners at Travel Weekly’s Southwest and Wales Agent Excellence Awards last night.


Bristol-based Thornton’s won both business travel categories and the award for best agency innovation for its computer-generated window displays.


Fast Track Holidays, which is based in Wiltshire, won the categories for best cruise agency and best call centre sales consultant.


The event was held at the Southwest/Wales Travel Trade Ball at the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum in Bristol.


Video: Reactions from the 10 award winners


 



The winners in full



















Co-op Tavel Ultra Gloucester manager Joe Teixeira receives the award for best manager of a large agencyBest manager – large agency:
Joe Teixeira, Co-op Travel Ultra, Gloucester

First Choice Retail Bath sales consultant Renate Boughton with the award for best sales consultant, large agencyBest sales consultant – large agency: Renate Boughton, First Choice Retail, Bath

Daniel Leffers of Fast Track Holidays Wootton Bassett with the award for best call centre sales consultantBest call centre sales consultant: Daniel Leffers, Fast Track Holidays, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire

Gill Hartigan of Howard Travel Trowbridge with the award for best sales consultant (small agency)Best sales consultant – small agency: Gill Hartigan, Howard Travel, Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Sarah Hoskin of Thornton’s Travel Service Bristol with the award for best business travel managerBest business travel manager: Sarah Hoskin, Thornton’s Travel Service, Bristol

Leanne Douglas of Travelbank Worldchoice Berry Pomeroy with the award for best manager (small agency)Best manager – small agency: Leanne Douglas, Travelbank Worldchoice, Berry Pomeroy, Devon

Tina Marshall of Future Travel accepted the award for best homeworking agent on behalf of Kerry KittoBest homeworking agent: Kerry Kitto, Future Travel. Cornwall (accepted by colleague Tina Marshall, pictured)

Livi Hurst of Thornton’s Travel Service Bristol with the award for best business travel consultantBest business travel consultant: Livi Hurst, Thornton’s Travel Service, Bristol

Fast Track Holidays, Wootton Bassett managing director Robin Deller with the award for best cruise agencyBest cruise agency: Fast Track Holidays, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, accepted by managing director Robin Deller

Thornton’s Travel Service, Bristol managing director Patrick Murphy with the award for best agency innovationBest agency innovation: Thornton’s Travel Service, Bristol, accepted by managing director Patrick Murphy

 


Look out for video from the ceremony on Travelweekly.co.uk soon…


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